What can I take or mail to the U.S. or Brazil? What food/medicine/etc. can I bring?
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) website provides information about taking medication or food to the United States and information about prohibited and restricted items.
Visit the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) website at: https://www.cbp.gov/travel/us-citizens/know-before-you-go/prohibited-and-restricted-items
The United States Postal Service (USPS) website provides information about mailing items overseas from the U.S, including lists of prohibited and restricted items.
Visit the United States Postal Service (USPS) website: https://www.usps.com/ship/shipping-restrictions.htm
For information regarding what items you can take to Brazil from the U.S. you must contact the appropriate government authority in Brazil.
The U.S. Department of State’s Brazil Page is your one-stop shop for all the information you need to stay safe and have a great time in Brazil. On this page, you’ll find information on a variety of topics related to travel to Brazil, including visa requirements, local laws, health risks, safety and security, and transportation. We update the Brazil Page regularly, so you can be sure you’re getting the latest information.